The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Seventh Edition, provides a psychological and
evidence-informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many …

Many social workers, probation officers and others in the human services are employed in
positions where they deal with involuntary clients. These positions are demanding, and …

Criminal activity is a prevalent issue in contemporary culture and society, with most nations
facing unacceptable levels of crime. Technological innovation has been one of the main …

What Works (and Doesn't) in Reducing Recidivism offers criminologists and students an
evidence-based discussion of the latest trends in corrections. Experts Latessa, Johnson, and …

The prevalence of violence in daily life poses significant threats to individuals' physical and
mental well-being. Using surveillance cameras in public spaces has proven effective in …

ABSTRACT The What Works Centre for Crime Reduction was established in September
2013 with the aim of increasing the use of research evidence by decision-makers in policing …

Objective To assess the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and
formal criminal justice system processing during young adulthood and middle adulthood …

This paper describes a review of meta-analyses and systematic reviews, to explore what
appears to be ineffective in reducing reoffending among people convicted of crime. The …

Background Unwanted sexual behaviours (USB) are widespread within mass transit
networks worldwide. The present study examines the effectiveness of a place-based …

In Finland, prisoners can be placed outside prison with electronic monitoring up to 6 months
before their regular conditional release. This supervised probationary freedom entails …